What is another word for corpuscular radiation?
Pronunciation: [kɔːpˈʌskjʊlə ɹˌe͡ɪdɪˈe͡ɪʃən] (IPA) 
Corpuscular radiation refers to the stream of particles that emanates from radioactive sources such as the sun, rocks, or cosmic rays. Synonyms for this term include particle radiation, ionizing radiation, atomic radiation, and energetic particle radiation. These forms of radiation are typically produced by the decay of atomic nuclei or collisions of high-energy particles in the atmosphere. The various types of corpuscular radiation include alpha particles, beta particles, and protons, each with different properties and levels of ionizing power. Understanding these synonyms and the properties of corpuscular radiation is essential in fields such as nuclear physics, space exploration, and medical imaging.
